Monday, November 8, 2010

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Top Iraqis to huddle again to end political impasse

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 11:01 PM PST

Iraq's top political leaders are expected to meet again Tuesday to try and break the more than eight-months' deadlock to form a government.

Faith groups divided over proposed New York Islamic center

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:56 PM PST

American Christians, Muslims and those of other faiths are divided over what to do about a proposed Islamic community center near ground zero in New York, a new poll shows.

Clinton weighs in on takeout and TV in interview with comedy show

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:53 PM PST

Tough diplomatic topics like war in Afghanistan and the global economy were high on Hillary Clinton's agenda on her three-day trip to Australia over the weekend.

Police carry away protesters in Germany blocking nuclear waste route

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:50 PM PST

German police began carrying protesters away from a road Tuesday morning after 4,000 demonstrators attempted to block a nuclear waste shipment to the village of Gorleben.

MSNBC's Olbermann returns to work Tuesday night

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:45 PM PST

MSNBC prime-time host Keith Olbermann will be back on the air Tuesday night after missing a couple of nights of work for violating the ethics policy of the cable network.

San Francisco may order Happy Meals to go -- permanently

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:45 PM PST

Happy Meals could become a thing of the past in San Francisco after a vote by the city's leaders Tuesday.

Michigan assistant AG fired after targeting openly gay student leader

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 10:05 PM PST

An assistant attorney general in Michigan is out of a job, fired after targeting an openly gay University of Michigan student leader online and in person -- then lying about his actions to investigators -- state Attorney General Mike Cox said Monday.

Refugees start returning to Myanmar

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 09:58 PM PST

Thousands of refugees have begun voluntarily returning to Myanmar from Thailand, after learning that fighting between Myanmarese government forces and a splinter rebel group has wound down, the Thai military said Tuesday.

Obama's next stop on Asia tour: Indonesia

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 09:31 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama leaves India on Tuesday for Indonesia, where he spent part of his childhood.

Former Argentine dictator dies

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 09:06 PM PST

Emilio Massera, a former admiral who was part of a military junta that ruled Argentina in the 1970s, died Monday in the hospital where he had been for some time, the state-run Telam news agency reported.

Cuba's long-delayed Communist Party congress set for April

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 09:02 PM PST

Cuban President Raul Castro announced on Monday that the Communist Party will hold a long-delayed congress next April as the country struggles to reshape its Soviet economic model.

Merkel warns on protectionism

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 08:56 PM PST

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Mother of Georgia teen beaten to death calls for justice

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 08:04 PM PST

The mother of a Georgia teen beaten to death at a house party referred to her son as a "silent hero" and called for justice after the four teens accused of his murder appeared in court Monday morning.

Can the Tea Party endure?

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:38 PM PST

The midterm elections dealt a powerful blow to President Obama and the Democratic Party as the country appeared to shift decisively to the right, moved by mass anger, "due to a combination of two kinds of fear," historian Michael Kazin told CNN.

Tomas aftermath raises concern over worsening cholera outbreak

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:14 PM PST

Health and hospital officials in Haiti braced for the worse Monday, fearing the hurricane that battered the Caribbean nation over the weekend could worsen the cholera outbreak that has killed hundreds of people and hospitalized thousands since it began last month.

Barack Obama's Indonesian connection

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:11 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to finalize a comprehensive partnership with Indonesia during his two-day stop in the Southeast Asian nation where he spent part of his childhood.

Chilean federal police investigating Catholic priest in sex abuse case

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:09 PM PST

Chilean federal police are investigating a Roman Catholic priest accused of sexually abusing four minors, a spokeswoman said Monday.

Oil spill probe finds no 'conscious decision' to cut corners

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:08 PM PST

Workers aboard the Deepwater Horizon were pushing to complete the well at the heart of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill before the disaster, but no "conscious decision" to cut corners on safety has been discovered, a presidential commission reported Monday.

U.S. citizen released from Peruvian prison

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 07:00 PM PST

A U.S. citizen imprisoned in Peru for 15 years for aiding leftist rebels was released from prison Monday after a Peruvian court granted her parole her last week.

Elizabeth Smart says captor treated her 'like an animal'

Posted: 08 Nov 2010 06:55 PM PST

Brian David Mitchell told Elizabeth Smart he wanted her from the moment he first saw her, Smart told a rapt jury Monday at Mitchell's federal kidnapping trial.
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